If the action has been filed, then the Financial Restraining Order prevents any change to any insurance coverage while the divorce action is...

No you do not. Unless and until the father is adjudicated the father, he has no right to object. Additionally, as the mother of a child born out of...

Is non custodial parent required to give notification to leave state?

The non-custodial parent may move to another state. However, if s/he has a support order through DOR they must notify DOR of their new employer and...

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MGL section 48-Divorce, -Alimony in jeopardy

You divorce pre-dates the alimony reform act, so if there is a termination of alimony, it will be decided under the old law. You should contact an...

Can I stop my child support payments for children 18 and 19 ?

If you can show that your children are not financial dependent upon the other parent, then you have grounds to file a complaint for modification to...

Do I need to file with the family court too any document I send my wife's lawyer?

No discovery is exchanged between the parties, or counsel if they are represented.

I wouldn't suggest a "do it yourself" divorce, as there are many issues that need consideration and discussion, including the parenting plan and...

Trying to prep for worst case scenario though I'd like to go for custody of my children. But what is the worst the court can do?

There aren't enough facts for an answer. Unless you and your spouse are able to reach an agreement-which would be best for all concerned-the Court...

Is cost of living considered in deviating from child support guidelines?

It may. Counsel would need to provide the Court with specific evidence that would support the findings that are required when the Court deviates...

How can I initiate a divorce with her in MA? Do you have any lawyer that I can talk to regarding Muslim marriage divorce.

If you are domiciled in MA, then you can file here, particularly since you have lived here together as husband & wife & if the cause of the...